Easter Holiday Closing
The Library will be closed on Sunday, March 31st for the Easter holiday. We will reopen on Monday, April 1st at 9:00 a.m.
Resources
Ancestry
Provides access to more than 2 billion names, census records, military records, court, land and probate records, and passenger lists. Content added daily.
Digital Public Library of America
The Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) is a US project aimed at providing public access to digital holdings in order to create a large-scale public digital library.
Family Search
Findagrave
Find the graves of ancestors, create virtual memorials, add 'virtual flowers' and a note to a loved one's grave, etc.
Illinois Digital Archives
The Illinois Digital Archives is a repository for the digital collections of the Illinois State Library as well as other libraries and cultural institutions in the State of Illinois.
Illinois State Archives
Search statewide databases for marriages, deaths, veterans, land tract sales and more.
Lake County Genealogical Society
Compiles links to local resources including cemeteries, churches, court records, obituaries, and more.